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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Thu, Jan 2
● Bids as filed16 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.9400–10.9500/bu+0.02+82–+83¢/BuMarch (H)13.4000
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.9200/bu+0.02+80¢/BuMarch (H)13.3550
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.8500–10.9200/bu+0.03+60–+67¢/BuMay (K)13.2650
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.8900–10.9200/bu+0.03+64–+67¢/BuMay (K)13.2900
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.9775–11.0475/bu—+60–+67¢/BuJuly (N)13.3300
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.8550–10.9050/bu+0.00+86–+91¢/BuJanuary (F)13.4125

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2950–5.3150/bu+0.01+70–+72¢/BuMarch (H)5.1900
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2850/bu+0.01+69¢/BuMarch (H)5.2400
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2925–5.3025/bu+0.02+62–+63¢/BuMay (K)5.2700
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2725–5.2825/bu+0.02+60–+61¢/BuMay (K)5.3100
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2625/bu—+56¢/BuJuly (N)5.3275
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2550–5.3050/bu+0.05+66–+71¢/BuMarch (H)—

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.2075–6.2575/bu+0.06+75–+80¢/BuMarch (H)6.9200
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.2075–6.2575/bu+0.06+75–+80¢/BuMarch (H)6.9600
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.2250–6.2750/bu+0.05+65–+70¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.2075–6.2575/bu+0.11+75–+80¢/BuMarch (H)6.9100
Source: USDA AMS · Portland, OR. Bids are what buyers offered on the day USDA collected them, not settled trades. Change and year-ago figures are USDA's own — nothing on this page is recomputed, and prices in different units are never averaged together.